Four Great Things to Do Today: Tuesday, Sept. 4

Les Miserables. Do you hear the people sing? Oh, you will. And the people will hear you sing too because you’re going to have “Look Down” and “On My Own” stuck in your head for probably the rest of your life. This story of the peasant Jean Valjean and his journey to redemption, Eponine’s unrequited love and Javert truly harshing everyone’s vibes is set amid the 18th-century French Revolution and is the second longest-running musical in the world (after the Fantasticks). It’s a theatrical experience that’s always riveting, and a production of the show just finished an acclaimed two-and-a-half-year run on Broadway, so it’s not to be missed when Broadway in Tucson kicks off its fall season. Tuesday, Sept. 4 to Sunday, Sept. 9. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday through Thursday, 8 p.m. Friday, 2 and 8 p.m. Saturday, and 1 and 6:30 p.m. Sunday. Centennial Hall, 1020 E. University Blvd. $19 to $160. Details here. 93 Queen. The Loft Cinema invites you to get an inside look at the first all-female volunteer ambulance corps in New York City. 93Queen follows a group of Hasidic women who are “smashing the patriarchy” in their community. Supported by community partners Hadassah Southern Arizona. 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, Sept. 4. 3233 E. Speedway Blvd. Regular admission prices. Details here. click to enlarge Goldfishing at the Last Resort. Our friends over at the Last Resort, a local nonprofit animal rescue, have a pond full of goldfish—too much goldfish, in fact. So they’re offering up this opportunity to… [Read full story]